Method | Copper engraved with hand colour |
Artist | von Reilly, Franz Johann Joseph |
Published | c.1790 |
Dimensions | 210 x 275 mm |
Notes |
A detailed map of the southern Dalmatian coast in Croatia with the Republic of Ragusa, or Dubrovnik outlined in blue. Decorative title engraved on a scroll hanging from a tree. Franz Johann Joseph Reilly (1766 - 1820) was an Austrian publisher , cartographer and writer. Reilly produced over 830 maps for his great atlas project, "Schauplatz der funf Theile der Welt" between the years 1789 and 1806. Of these 830 maps published over this time span of seventeen years, he 'showcased' only one part of the world, Europe. Maps of the other four continents remained unpublished. The maps of the "Schauplatz ..."were drawn to a uniform criteria. |
Framing | unmounted |
Price | £170.00 |
Stock ID | 37853 |